Sterling silver chain with an unusual link and a large sterling silver wishbone, a symbol of luck for more than 2000 years. The tradition of breaking the bone is thought to have started with the ancient Etruscans, who believed that chickens were capable of divining the future, and some also believe that as the shape resembles the crescent moon, a wishbone can be magical. A talisman for luck, prosperity, and fortune.
Description
Sterling silver chain with an unusual link and a large sterling silver, articulated wishbone, a symbol of luck for more than 2000 years. The tradition of breaking the bone is thought to have started with the ancient Etruscans, who believed that chickens were capable of divining the future, and some also believe that as the shape resembles the crescent moon, a wishbone can be magical. A talisman for luck, prosperity, and fortune.
Sizing + Info
This piece is vintage.
Chain is approximately 40.25" long.
Pendant is approximately 3.5" tall.
Shipping
$10 standard shipping, free shipping on orders of $100 or more
